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LHDN Announces Exemption on Stamping Employment Contracts (6 June 2025)
Jun 06, 2025 | Employment Law
On 6 June 2025, LHDN (Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia) issued a media release clarifying the stamp duty treatment for…... -
Audit Exemptions for Malaysian Private Companies
May 28, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This update is most relevant to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Malaysia. It provides an overview of the…... -
Retraction of Resignation
May 26, 2025 | Employment Law
Resignations are a routine part of workforce management. Yet, if not handled with care, they can lead to legal uncertainty…... -
Legal Update: Key Changes in the Labuan Foundation (Amendment) Bill 2024
May 19, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This article is most relevant to Labuan foundations, founders, beneficiaries, officers, and secretaries of any Labuan foundations involved in the…... -
Companies (Access to the Register and Information Relating to Beneficial Ownership) Regulations 2025
May 14, 2025 | Corporate Newsletter
This update is relevant to beneficial owner, company directors, corporate secretaries, compliance officers, and legal advisors who are responsible for…... -
Case Spotlight: The Right Witness
Apr 25, 2025 | Employment Law
Donovan Cheah (Partner), with assistance from Laveeniapal Ganapathy (Legal Executive)In an unfair dismissal claim involving direct dismissal, the burden of…... -
Case Spotlight: Precision of Charges in A Show Cause Letter
Apr 15, 2025 | Employment Law
When drafting a show cause letter, the preciseness and the comprehensiveness of the allegations levelled against an employee is crucial.…... -
Case Spotlight: Challenging an Industrial Court Award – Judicial Review or Appeal?
Apr 11, 2025 | Employment Law
Before 1.1.2021, representations for unfair dismissal were referred to the Industrial Court by the Minister of Human Resources (“HR Minister”).…... -
Merges & Acquisitions In Malaysia – Purchases of Business Assets May Attract Up To 4% Ad Valorem Stamp Duty
Apr 09, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
The Federal Court of Malaysia in Havi Logistics (M) Sdn Bhd v. Pemungut Duti Setem [2025] 3 MLRA recently delivered…... -
Show Cause Letter: Is It A Ground for Constructive Dismissal?
Apr 03, 2025 | Employment Law
A show cause letter is a formal document issued by an employer requesting an employee to explain or justify conduct…... -
Stamp Duty Audit Framework
Mar 24, 2025 | Corporate Newsletter
This article is most relevant to duty payers, property buyers, investors, and businesses that enter into any types of written…... -
Case Spotlight: Employees' Right to Festive Payments
Mar 21, 2025 | Employment Law
Chinese New Year is a time of renewal, gratitude and prosperity. Many companies use this occasion to show appreciation to…... -
Common Pitfalls in an M&A Transaction: Avoiding Costly Mistakes
Mar 20, 2025 | Corporate Newsletter
This write-up is relevant to businesses, startups, investors, and legal professionals involved in mergers and acquisitions in Malaysia. Mergers and…... -
Case Spotlight: Reasonableness as a Contractual Obligation in Constructive Dismissal Claims
Mar 14, 2025 | Employment Law
The recent Court of Appeal decision in Saharunzaman bin Barun v Perodua Sales Sdn Bhd & Anor [2025] CLJU 3…... -
Johor-Singapore SEZ: Tax Incentives from MIDA
Mar 13, 2025 | Corporate Newsletter
There are no upcoming events at this time. This update is relevant to businesses, investors, and industry players looking to…...
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